by Linda Castillo I had the chance to meet these two talented Latinas, Jessica Resendiz founder of Raggedy Tiff and Alicia Becerra owner of Alicias Delicias, at their pop up shop in downtown San Jose. Their one-of-a-kind pieces sold out within the first hour of the doors opening. Jessica and Alicia, along with Karina Jimenez, owner of Viva Los Cupcakes are on … [Read more...] about National Concha Day – December 8
Archives for October 2017
KLIMT & RODIN: An Artistic Encounter
Don't miss the KLIMT & RODIN: An Artistic Encounter exhibit showing at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco from October 14, 2017 until January 28, 2018. Marking the centenary of Rodin’s death in 1917 and that of Gustav Klimt in 1918, KLIMT & RODIN: An Artistic Encounter examines the diverse connections between these artists and their impact upon the art world. While … [Read more...] about KLIMT & RODIN: An Artistic Encounter
Tales of Empowerment Power a Ñew Generation
by Marcela Davison Aviles (Marcela is a cultural consultant to Elena of Avalor) If history reveals the teachable moments from human efforts to preserve liberty and life, what can we learn from an animated fable about a teenage princess who cares more about equity than gowns? In these days when women leaders are warned to behave, we can all take heart from a new leader who … [Read more...] about Tales of Empowerment Power a Ñew Generation
Ice Princess Makeup Tutorial
We love this Ice Princess makeup tutorial. Once your makeup is on all you need is a sparkly dress and tiara to make your look complete. Easy costume for Halloween!! … [Read more...] about Ice Princess Makeup Tutorial
Creepy Crawler Cave
by Linda Castillo I think I was more excited than my daughter when her teacher assigned a “Haunted House” project to display during the month of October. I went to the dollar store and picked up a pack of plastic insects that was the inspiration for the “Creepy Crawler Cave.” With all the supplies the project was under $5. Supplies Small box Bag of … [Read more...] about Creepy Crawler Cave